DR-1558 · West Virginia
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
Severe Storm · Declared September 20, 2004
Recorded incident start September 16, 2004. Recorded incident end September 27, 2004. Declaration request September 19, 2004. Recorded closeout June 5, 2012.
County designations and filing dates
| County | Programs listed | Individual Assistance filing date |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Boone County, West Virginia | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Brooke County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Cabell County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Clay County, West Virginia | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Hancock County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Jackson County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Kanawha County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Lincoln County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Logan County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Marshall County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Mason County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Mingo County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Morgan County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Ohio County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Pleasants County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Putnam County, West Virginia | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Tyler County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Wayne County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Wetzel County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Wirt County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
| Wood County, West Virginia | IHP · Individual Assistance · Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation | November 19, 2004 |
Public Assistance for this declaration
- Project worksheets
- 843
- Federal share obligated
- $15,566,364.04
- Median days to first recorded obligation
- 75
Timing uses 843 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation September 26, 2004. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot September 15, 2009.
| Work category | Worksheets | Federal share obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Roads and Bridges | 412 | $7,089,841.31 |
| Debris Removal | 49 | $3,320,573.91 |
| Emergency Protective Measures | 119 | $2,472,589.79 |
| Utilities | 48 | $1,046,158.79 |
| Buildings and Equipment | 152 | $897,264.34 |
| Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items | 62 | $888,101.02 |
| Management Costs | 1 | -$148,165.12 |
First obligations by year
| Year | Worksheets |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 676 |
| 2005 | 165 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
Projects by applicant county
| Applicant county | Worksheets | Federal share obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio County, West Virginia | 129 | $2,774,263.85 |
| Brooke County, West Virginia | 55 | $741,846.38 |
| Wetzel County, West Virginia | 68 | $617,422.59 |
| Hancock County, West Virginia | 46 | $607,429.30 |
| Marshall County, West Virginia | 72 | $586,854.37 |
| Tyler County, West Virginia | 21 | $222,656.03 |
| Wood County, West Virginia | 8 | $61,634.34 |
| Kanawha County, West Virginia | 3 | $25,774.54 |
| Pleasants County, West Virginia | 9 | $25,633.49 |
| Jackson County, West Virginia | 1 | $11,836.73 |
| Mason County, West Virginia | 4 | $10,271.36 |
| Berkeley County, West Virginia | 3 | $9,124.13 |
| Cabell County, West Virginia | 3 | $3,278.22 |
Projects FEMA labels statewide
- Project worksheets
- 421
- Federal share obligated
- $9,868,338.71
- Median days to first recorded obligation
- 72
Timing uses 421 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation October 16, 2004. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot September 15, 2009.
| Work category | Worksheets | Federal share obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Roads and Bridges | 372 | $6,556,154.20 |
| Debris Removal | 14 | $1,959,995.82 |
| Emergency Protective Measures | 24 | $1,466,631.47 |
| Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items | 5 | $25,522.31 |
| Buildings and Equipment | 5 | $8,200.03 |
| Management Costs | 1 | -$148,165.12 |
First obligations by year
| Year | Worksheets |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 325 |
| 2005 | 94 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
Project worksheet revisions
127 worksheets have dated revisions. The table shows up to 12 of the largest last revisions by dollar amount.
Browse every worksheet timeline for this declaration
| Worksheet | Last date in activity file | Last signed change | Net in activity file |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worksheet 861 | July 18, 2006 | $137,731.46 | $195,936.79 |
| Worksheet 132 | February 20, 2008 | -$133,873.64 | $3,613.36 |
| Worksheet 3 | December 3, 2004 | -$131,580.11 | $0.00 |
| Worksheet 307 | January 9, 2007 | $125,020.91 | $206,429.62 |
| Worksheet 626 | October 21, 2008 | $93,912.59 | $170,493.58 |
| Worksheet 178 | April 18, 2007 | $90,072.53 | $149,815.51 |
| Worksheet 82 | September 5, 2008 | -$78,020.43 | $0.00 |
| Worksheet 237 | December 3, 2004 | -$73,074.92 | $0.00 |
| Worksheet 902 | May 21, 2008 | $68,715.86 | $550,340.91 |
| Worksheet 101 | February 20, 2008 | $67,430.27 | $235,388.84 |
| Worksheet 269 | May 8, 2009 | -$66,543.77 | $0.00 |
| Worksheet 277 | August 30, 2007 | -$62,183.27 | $30,519.75 |
How to read these FEMA records
- Declaration and program designations follow the OpenFEMA extract dated November 6, 2026. County matches require the declared county code and a matching place name. The original declaration date anchors elapsed-time calculations. Local program designations may have changed after that date.
- Household figures combine available owner or renter registration buckets within a declaration and county. The approved amounts come from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program data. A figure covers published buckets with consistent registration counts and amounts.
- The project snapshot was refreshed by FEMA on November 10, 2026. Its federal share is the amount FEMA obligated to a public-assistance recipient for approved work. Applicant geography describes the organization’s location or statewide classification. First and last obligation dates describe grant records.
- Project timelines use matching worksheet and applicant IDs. Each version’s signed amount comes from FEMA grant award activity, which contains entries through November 10, 2026. Negative entries reduce the recorded obligation. A worksheet may have later accounting activity after the project snapshot.
America.co analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency OpenFEMA data, retrieved November 10, 2026.
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